"The Magpies infamously lost Alexander Isak over the summer but managed to improve the depth available, bringing in the likes of Anthony Elanga, Aaron Ramsdale, Jacob Ramsey and two strikers in the form of Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa. With Howe looking to compete on four fronts this season, there is clearly a focus on raising the floor of the Toon squad and now the club have agreed a deal for another wonderkid."
"According to Keith Downie of Sky Sports, Newcastle have now agreed to pay 350,000 for Josh Kenchington of Barnsley in a massive statement for the club. At just 15 years old, 2010-born Kenchington is a two-footed centre-back who already stands at over 6ft tall, and having come through at Oakwell, there are obvious comparisons with John Stones. Downie claims in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that Newcastle beat the likes of Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur to the signing of the wonderkid, who will move to the northeast and complete his education in Newcastle upon completion of the tran"
Newcastle United have agreed a £350,000 deal to sign 15-year-old Josh Kenchington from Barnsley. Eddie Howe continues to add young talent to strengthen squad depth following departures and summer signings such as Anthony Elanga, Aaron Ramsdale, Jacob Ramsey, Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa. The club has prioritized youth since the 2021 takeover, though several academy prospects were sold or moved to comply with Profit and Sustainability Rules. Kenchington is a two-footed centre-back born in 2010, already over six feet tall and developed at Oakwell, drawing comparisons to John Stones. Newcastle reportedly beat Manchester United and Tottenham for his signing and he will complete his education in the northeast.
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